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Effect on Tolkien's legendarium
J. R. R. Tolkien derived the characters, stories, places, and languages of Middle-earth from many sources, including numerous modern works of fiction
Tolkien's_modern_sources
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
training camp. On 2 June 1916, Tolkien received a telegram summoning him to Folkestone for posting to France. The Tolkiens spent the night before his departure
J._R._R._Tolkien
Impacts on English writer and philologist
an intermediate position: that both the authors used the same sources, but that Tolkien was influenced by Wagner's development of the mythology, especially
Influences_on_Tolkien
Effect on Tolkien's legendarium
J. R. R. Tolkien derived the characters, stories, places, and languages of Middle-earth from many sources. Among these are the Celtic legends and languages
Celtic_influences_on_Tolkien
English family of German origin
The Tolkien family is an English family of German descent whose best-known member is J. R. R. Tolkien, Oxford academic and author of the fantasy books
Tolkien_family
Cultural Apologist
to Ordway's 'Tolkien's Modern Reading'". Journal of Tolkien Research. 12 (2). Article 6. Swank, Kris (2021). "[Review:] Tolkiens Modern Reading by Holly
Holly_Ordway
Effect on Tolkien's legendarium
J. R. R. Tolkien derived the characters, stories, places, and languages of Middle-earth from many sources. Among these are Norse mythology, seen in his
Tolkien_and_the_Norse
Literary influence
through Tolkien to the Tolkien artist Alan Lee and the filmmaker Peter Jackson. Together, they have spread a medievalist aesthetic to a wide modern fantasy
William Morris's influence on Tolkien
William_Morris's_influence_on_Tolkien
Effect on Tolkien's legendarium
failure to adjust to it. Tolkien and Edwardian adventure stories Tolkien's modern sources Wagner 2007. Carpenter 1978. Wilson 1956. Muir 1954. Moorcock 1987
Tolkien_and_the_modernists
Effect on Tolkien's legendarium
J. R. R. Tolkien derived the characters, stories, places, and languages of Middle-earth from many sources. Shakespeare's influence on Tolkien was substantial
Shakespeare's influence on Tolkien
Shakespeare's_influence_on_Tolkien
Mifflin. OCLC 519647821. Fornet-Ponse, Thomas, ed. (2013). "Tolkien's Influence on Fantasy - Tolkiens Einfluss Auf Die Fantasy: interdisziplinäres Seminar der
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Effect on Tolkien's legendarium
J. R. R. Tolkien derived the characters, stories, places, and languages of Middle-earth from many sources, especially medieval ones. Tolkien and the classical
Tolkien and the classical world
Tolkien_and_the_classical_world
Research related to J. R. R. Tolkien
Elbisch – Grammatik, Schrift und Wörterbuch der Elben-Sprache J.R.R. Tolkiens (in German). Bergisch Gladbach: Bastei-Lübbe. ISBN 3-404-20476-X. Shippey
Tolkien_research
Theme in Tolkien's fantasy writings
Rings. Tolkien's books are at once medieval in style and modern in many ways, such as appealing to a diverse modern readership and possessing a modern novelistic
Anachronism_in_Middle-earth
Collection of J. R. R. Tolkien's mythopoeic works
As explained in The History of Middle-earth, Christopher Tolkien drew upon numerous sources, relying on post-Lord of the Rings works where possible, ultimately
The_Silmarillion
Fans of J. R. R. Tolkien
Tolkien fandom is an international, informal community of fans of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, especially of the Middle-earth legendarium which includes
Tolkien_fandom
Theme in J. R. R. Tolkien's writing
fictional cosmology of J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium combines aspects of Christian theology and metaphysics with pre-modern cosmological concepts in the
Cosmology of Tolkien's legendarium
Cosmology_of_Tolkien's_legendarium
Effect on Tolkien's legendarium
of modern sources as well; in the J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia, Dale Nelson discusses 25 authors whose works are paralleled by elements in Tolkien's writings
Tolkien and Edwardian adventure stories
Tolkien_and_Edwardian_adventure_stories
Works created by Tolkien fans
focused on many of those topics Tolkien scholars are fond of today—homosexual overtones..., racism..., Tolkien's literary sources and forebears, and the roles
Tolkien_fan_fiction
Influence on J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy
world. Among the medieval sources for Middle-earth are Crist 1, which led to the tale of Eärendil, the beginning of Tolkien's mythology; Beowulf, which
Philology_and_Middle-earth
Controversial translation of "Lord of the Rings" into Swedish
and calls for revision from readers, stating in his 1978 book Tolkiens arv ("Tolkien's legacy") that his intention had been to create an interpretation
Translation of The Lord of the Rings into Swedish
Translation_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings_into_Swedish
variously in modern English, Old English, Gothic, and Tolkien's constructed languages, especially his Elvish languages, Quenya and Sindarin. Tolkien's poetry
Tolkien's_poetry
Component of Tolkien's writings
look what the J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia called "bland, modern, professional", losing the hand-drawn feeling of Tolkien's maps. The Hobbit (1937)
Tolkien's_maps
Literary device in Tolkien's fiction
Tolkien's ambiguity, in his Middle-earth fiction, in his literary analysis of fantasy, and in his personal statements about his fantasy, has attracted
Tolkien's_ambiguity
Ethical issue in Middle-earth fiction
J. R. R. Tolkien, a devout Catholic, created what he came to feel was a moral dilemma for himself with his supposedly evil Middle-earth peoples like Orcs
Tolkien's_moral_dilemma
1937 book by J. R. R. Tolkien
literature. Tolkien is not simply skimming historical sources for effect: the juxtaposition of old and new styles of expression is seen by the Tolkien scholar
The_Hobbit
Fictional metal in J. R. R. Tolkien's writings
Mithril is a fictional metal found in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings. It is described as resembling silver, but being stronger and lighter than
Mithril
Wizard in J.R.R. Tolkien's fictional Middle-earth
hospitality. Tolkien's wizard may represent an echo of this Slavic tradition, a rare source among all the diverse influences on Tolkien's writings. Tolkien wrote
Radagast
Literary style in Tolkien's fiction
bullying tones, while the minor functionary Gorbag uses grumbling modern speech. Tolkien's prose style was attacked by scholars of literature such as Catharine
Tolkien's_prose_style
Fictional race from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
The term "hobbit", however, has real antecedents in modern English. One is a fact that Tolkien admitted: the title of Sinclair Lewis's 1922 novel Babbitt
Hobbit
Attitudes to race in J. R. R. Tolkien's writings
David (20 December 2001). "Tolkiens farliga tankar" [Tolkien's Dangerous Thoughts]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). pp. 4–5. Tolkien, J. R. R. (1954). The Two
Tolkien_and_race
2024 three volume anthology
verse forms that Tolkien employs, from medieval octosyllabic couplets and Longfellow's trochaic tetrameters to Gilbert and Sullivan's "Modern Major-General's
The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien
The_Collected_Poems_of_J.R.R._Tolkien
Magical ring in The Lord of the Rings
the same source materials, but that Tolkien was indebted to some of the original developments, insights and artistic uses of those sources that first
One_Ring
2021 scholarly collection of essays
thought, not just looking for direct sources but for parallels and possibly unconscious influences. One area where Tolkien explicitly acknowledged classical
Tolkien and the Classical World (book)
Tolkien_and_the_Classical_World_(book)
Language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien
represented by modern English, in a process of pseudo-translation which also sees Rohirric represented by Old English. That process allowed Tolkien not to develop
Westron
Humanoid race from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
English source which he presumes Tolkien must have read, the South English Legendary from c. 1250, describes elves much as Tolkien does: Some of Tolkien's Elves
Elves_in_Middle-earth
Constructed languages
because Tolkien chose to make the relationship between Rohirric and the Common Speech similar to that of Old English and Modern English. Tolkien stated
Languages constructed by Tolkien
Languages_constructed_by_Tolkien
Aspect of J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium
J. R. R. Tolkien came to feel that the flat earth cosmology he embodied in his legendarium would be unacceptable to a modern readership. In The Silmarillion
Tolkien's_round_world_dilemma
Word used by J.R.R. Tolkien
Dictionary. Retrieved 10 February 2024. Dotinga, William (November 26, 2012). "Tolkiens Aghast at Warner Bros.' Exploitation". Courthouse News. Retrieved November
Hobbit_(word)
J. R. R. Tolkien's literary approach
English at the University of Oxford. Tolkien stated that whenever he read a medieval work, he wanted to write a modern one in the same tradition. The Lord
Tolkien_and_antiquarianism
1954–1955 fantasy novel by J. R. R. Tolkien
John Buchan in Search of Tolkien". In Fisher, Jason (ed.). Tolkien and the Study of his Sources: Critical essays. McFarland. pp. 162–192. ISBN 978-0-7864-6482-1
The_Lord_of_the_Rings
2003 biography of author J. R. R. Tolkien
of the sources, which in his view made the book exceptionally "unfriendly". Further, he writes, Garth overlooks Clyde Kilby's memoir Tolkien and the
Tolkien_and_the_Great_War
Effect on Tolkien's legendarium
Northern European culture of Beowulf and the Norse sagas. As in his sources, Tolkien's weapons are often named, sometimes with runic inscriptions to show
Tolkien_and_the_medieval
Literary device in Tolkien's fiction
attributed to Tolkien and to Peter Jackson. Shea states that "Experts in source-criticism now know that The Lord of the Rings is a redaction of sources ranging
Editorial framing of The Lord of the Rings
Editorial_framing_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Fictional location in Middle-earth
on Horseback'? An inquiry into Tolkien's use of sources". In Fisher, Jason (ed.). Tolkien and the Study of His Sources: Critical Essays. McFarland. pp
Rohan,_Middle-earth
Fictional location in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
that the modern situation represents a loss of that state of grace. Fitzsimmons states that the lost home motif recurs throughout Tolkien's writings.
Valinor
Depicting Tolkien's fictional world
Since the publication of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit in 1937, artists including Tolkien himself have sought to capture aspects of Middle-earth fantasy
Illustrating_Middle-earth
Scholarly book
possible to Tolkien's "story, tone, and meaning", but "largely failed". In Thompson's view, Jackson's team instead aimed to please a modern audience, so
Tolkien_on_Film
Fantasy role-playing game
rule system. D&D's publication is commonly recognized as the beginning of modern role-playing games and the role-playing game industry, which also deeply
Dungeons_&_Dragons
Scholarly book
of three essay collections on Tolkien, the other two being the 2003 Tolkien the Medievalist and the 2005 Tolkien's Modern Middle Ages. The essays are based
Tolkien and the Invention of Myth
Tolkien_and_the_Invention_of_Myth
Humanoid monster in Tolkien's fiction
its Elvish language name, and glossed as "Goblin-cleaver". Tolkien began the more modern use of the English term "orc" to denote a race of evil humanoid
Orc
Book of literary criticism of Tolkien
R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia that this brings up the problematic definition of what "modern" is according to the same critics who thought Tolkien "a peripheral
Tolkien: A Cultural Phenomenon
Tolkien:_A_Cultural_Phenomenon
Fictional creature from works of J.R.R. Tolkien
excessive use of allegory in Middle English verse. Scholars have analysed Tolkien's sources for his oliphaunts, noting the Old English account in the Homily on
Oliphaunt
Evil beings in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fiction
oppose and sometimes fight the protagonists in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. Tolkien was an expert on Old English, especially Beowulf, and
Tolkien's_monsters
American fantasy television series
for the streaming service Amazon Prime Video. It is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's history of Middle-earth, primarily material from the appendices of the
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Rings_of_Power
Whether Jesus was a historical figure
made of multiple sources), L (also possibly multiple sources), two or more passion narratives, a signs source, two discourse sources, the kernel (or original)
Historicity_of_Jesus
Modern English translation of Beowulf by J. R. R. Tolkien
Beowulf from Old English to modern English. Translated by J. R. R. Tolkien from 1920 to 1926, it was edited by Tolkien's son Christopher and published
Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary
Beowulf:_A_Translation_and_Commentary
Fictional elf in Tolkien's Middle-Earth
Thranduil is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. He first appears as a supporting character in The Hobbit, where he
Thranduil
Humans in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
Faramir and the genuinely heroic Aragorn; Tolkien had wanted to create a heroic romance suitable for the modern age. Scholars have identified real-world
Men_in_Middle-earth
List of weapons and armour in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
races, including Elves, Dwarves, Men, Hobbits, and Orcs. As in his sources, Tolkien's characters often gave names to their weapons, sometimes with runic
List of weapons and armour in Middle-earth
List_of_weapons_and_armour_in_Middle-earth
Norwegian historian and theologian (born 1959)
"Norsk bok om Tolkiens verden". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). p. 40. Wærhaug, Sølvi (15 December 2003). "Nordmann med bok om den ukjente Tolkien". VG (in Norwegian)
Nils_Ivar_Agøy
Artefacts in Tolkien's legendarium
first appeared as a plot device, a magic ring in Tolkien's children's fantasy novel, The Hobbit. Tolkien later gave it a backstory and much greater power:
Rings_of_Power
Literary analysis
mylla? – Om Erik Anderssons och Åke Ohlmarks översättningar av J.R.R. Tolkiens The Lord of the Rings" [Good arable land or fertile and fruitful soil?
Translating The Lord of the Rings
Translating_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Geography of a fictional continent
a moral geography of Middle-earth. Tolkien scholars have traced many features of Middle-earth to literary sources such as Beowulf, the Poetic Edda, or
Geography_of_Middle-earth
Monster in Tolkien's fantasy series
Wendling, Susan; Wendling, Woody (2012). "A Speculative Meditation on Tolkien's Sources for the Character Gollum". Inklings Forever: Published Colloquium
Gollum
Component of Tolkien's writings
Tolkien's artwork was a key element of his creativity from the time when he began to write fiction. A professional philologist, J. R. R. Tolkien prepared
Tolkien's_artwork
Literary analysis of Tolkien
of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded Edition. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-35-865298-4. Cecire, Maria Sachiko (2013). "Sources and Successors"
A_mythology_for_England
Fictional manuscript written by hobbits, a conceit of author J. R. R. Tolkien
to the author J. R. R. Tolkien's frame stories. It is an instance of the found manuscript literary device, to explain the source of his legendarium. In
Red_Book_of_Westmarch
Middle-earth character
Tom Bombadil is a character in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. He first appeared in print in a 1934 poem called "The Adventures of Tom Bombadil", which
Tom_Bombadil
Literary device in Tolkien's fiction
modern readers equally remote: for instance, if the Elvish name Imladris and the Westron translation Karningul had both been left unchanged. Tolkien gave
Pseudotranslation in The Lord of the Rings
Pseudotranslation_in_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Anthology of literary criticism of Tolkien
forming "as good an overview of Tolkien scholarship as one can find". David M. Miller, reviewing the book in Modern Fiction Studies, calls Adams one
Understanding The Lord of the Rings
Understanding_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Literary reception of J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings
from the critics' feeling that Tolkien threatened their "dominant ideology", modernism. Tolkien is, he wrote, modern but not modernist, at least as well-educated
Literary reception of The Lord of the Rings
Literary_reception_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Evil land in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium
Literature: Tolkien, Rowling and Meyer. Springer. pp. 51–52. ISBN 978-1-137-46969-4. Geib, George W. (1976). "The Horns of the North: Historical Sources of JRR
Mordor
Scholarly analysis of film series
Picturing Tolkien: Essays on Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings Film Trilogy is a 2011 collection of essays on Peter Jackson's 2001–2003 film representation
Picturing_Tolkien
Academic analyses of Tolkien's ideas embodied in The Lord of the Rings
landscape. Out of these, Tolkien stated that the central theme is death and immortality. Some modern commentators have criticised Tolkien for supposed failings
Themes of The Lord of the Rings
Themes_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
J. R. R. Tolkien (1892–1973), a scholar of Old English, Middle English, and Old Norse, used alliterative verse extensively in both translations and his
List of Tolkien's alliterative verse
List_of_Tolkien's_alliterative_verse
Underground complex in Middle-earth
labyrinths lurked Orcs and the Balrog. Scholars have identified likely sources for Tolkien's Moria: he had studied a Latin inscription about a lost ring at the
Moria,_Middle-earth
Literary analysis
after the success of J. R. R. Tolkien's children's book The Hobbit, until the novel's publication in 1954–1955. Tolkien began with no idea where the story
Constructing The Lord of the Rings
Constructing_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Hobbit character in The Lord of the Rings
Sam) (Westron: Banazîr Galbasi) is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. A hobbit, Samwise is the chief supporting character of The
Samwise_Gamgee
Character in Tolkien's Middle-earth
that Tolkiens "dead but undead Black Rider is as good a symbol as any ... for Barth's impossible possibility." Similarly, Hunsinger finds Tolkien's description
Witch-king_of_Angmar
Fictional character
of J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. Tolkien envisaged Ælfwine as an Anglo-Saxon who visited and befriended the Elves and acted as the source of later mythology
Ælfwine_(Tolkien)
Upcoming fantasy film
Gittins, and Arty Papageorgiou, and based on characters created by J. R. R. Tolkien. Expanding on producer Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003)
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Hunt_for_Gollum
Fictional couple in Tolkien's Middle-earth
grave of Tolkien and his wife Edith. Scholars have noted the many sources that Tolkien used in constructing the story. It is based principally on the classical
Lúthien_and_Beren
The works of J. R. R. Tolkien have served as the inspiration to painters, musicians, film-makers and writers, to such an extent that he is sometimes seen
Works_inspired_by_Tolkien
Analysis of 2001–2003 Tolkien films
success: on its own terms, as an adaptation of Tolkien, and as going beyond Tolkien into a sort of modern folklore. The development of fan films such as
Peter Jackson's interpretation of The Lord of the Rings
Peter_Jackson's_interpretation_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Protagonist in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit
(Westron: Bilba Labingi) is the title character and protagonist of J. R. R. Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit, a supporting character in The Lord of the Rings
Bilbo_Baggins
Fictional character created by J. R. R. Tolkien
Tolkien's novels The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. He is a wizard, one of the Istari order, and the leader of the Company of the Ring. Tolkien took
Gandalf
Fictional language in the fantasy works of J. R. R. Tolkien
Tolkien (in German). Bastei Lübbe. ISBN 3-404-20498-0. Gebhardt, Matthias (2007). Wie kann Deutsch und Elbisch kontrastiv verglichen werden? Tolkiens
Quenya
Old English epic poem
which is heavily formulaic. The history of modern Beowulf criticism is often said to begin with J. R. R. Tolkien, author and Merton Professor of Anglo-Saxon
Beowulf
English writer
Library of Congress, with 1 library catalogue record The Tolkien Collector review Tolkien's sources Old Earth Books reprints 'Snergs' after nearly 70 years
Edward_Wyke-Smith
Fictional city in Middle-earth
of tombs, Rath Dínen. Tolkien was influenced by many authors when constructing Middle-earth, including several classical sources. Scholars, following various
Minas_Tirith
Fictional noblewoman in The Lord of the Rings
Éowyn (/ˈeɪoʊwɪn/ or /ˈeɪoʊwuːn/) is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. She is a noblewoman of Rohan who describes herself
Éowyn
Book of Tolkien scholarship
Flieger's books "establish Tolkien's grounding in [literary] sources ... [and] offer scintillating readings of Tolkien's themes, his processes of revision
Interrupted_Music
Heroic character from The Lord of the Rings
(Sindarin: [ˈaraɡɔrn]) is a fictional character and a protagonist in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Aragorn is a Ranger of the North, first introduced
Aragorn
Effect on Tolkien's legendarium
J. R. R. Tolkien took part in the First World War, known then as the Great War, and began his fantasy Middle-earth writings at that time. The Fall of
The Great War and Middle-earth
The_Great_War_and_Middle-earth
Divine race from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
The Maiar (sing. Maia) are a fictional class of beings from J. R. R. Tolkien's high fantasy legendarium. Supernatural and angelic, they are "lesser Ainur"
Maiar
Divine or angelic race in Tolkien's writings
The Valar (['valar]; sing. Vala) are characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings. They are "angelic powers" or "gods" subordinate to the one
Valar
1955 part of novel by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Return of the King is the third and final volume of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, following The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers
The_Return_of_the_King
1927 novel by E. A. Wyke-Smith
ISBN 0-486-45255-7. Anderson, Douglas A. (2003). Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy. New York: Ballantine Books. p. 359. ISBN 0-345-45854-0
The_Marvellous_Land_of_Snergs
Character group from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
Nine Riders, or simply the Nine – are fictional characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. They were nine Men who had succumbed to Sauron's power through
Nazgûl
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